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seven states have teen only texting dance. 17 states plus d.c. prohibit school bus drivers from using cell phones were operating the bus. 21 states plus d.c. prohibit new drivers from using cell phones while behind the wheel. just this year in 2009, 202 bills were up for consideration and 46 states. that's up from 112 bills and 33 states last year in 2008. so far, this year 20 bills have passed in 13 states. including arkansas, colorado, illinois, maryland, north carolina, tennessee and virginia. though states have all passed texting ban. arkansas, colorado passband on teen texting on my state we passed the handheld ban. connecticut passed legislation allowing numbers of the armed forces to use hand-held phones while driving. illinois, texas enacted laws banning cell phone use in schools of virginia passed a bill prohibiting school bus drivers from using cell phones. again, these are lost just passed this year. the louisiana house passed a resolution asking the department of transportation and the department of public safety to study the use of c
seven states have teen only texting dance. 17 states plus d.c. prohibit school bus drivers from using cell phones were operating the bus. 21 states plus d.c. prohibit new drivers from using cell phones while behind the wheel. just this year in 2009, 202 bills were up for consideration and 46 states. that's up from 112 bills and 33 states last year in 2008. so far, this year 20 bills have passed in 13 states. including arkansas, colorado, illinois, maryland, north carolina, tennessee and...
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and backed by the republican and d.c. something similar is happening with charlie crist and mark rubio. the most enthusiastic voters right now are in the right, people who show up at tea party, the people who do the marches. and if the republican party wants future, they're going to have to find a way to get those voters involved and active. remember it's the same thing that happened with democrats after the 2004 election. at first a lot of people saying about the numbers, they're going to hurt the party. well, the democratic artie was able to incorporate it but also reaching out to the middle. and then we have 2006 with iraq obama in the white house. >> host: democratic line, good morning. elko good morning, how are you. and i think they're confused as to give the language of the people are very simplistic and naÏve. i mean, god help us i'd approach in her own view of things is so simplistic and so naÏve in the world was not like that. the world was much more complex thinking and they are capable of, you know, about. j
and backed by the republican and d.c. something similar is happening with charlie crist and mark rubio. the most enthusiastic voters right now are in the right, people who show up at tea party, the people who do the marches. and if the republican party wants future, they're going to have to find a way to get those voters involved and active. remember it's the same thing that happened with democrats after the 2004 election. at first a lot of people saying about the numbers, they're going to hurt...
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i always thought he was from washington, d.c. >> steve: you consider him a native. he has been here for over 75 years of his life. he went to george washington universities and graduated there in 1945. then he went to work for his company's construction company for 12 years. made his fortune but gave so much of it back to the less fortunate. he was rewarded with a world championship, a team that you played for in 1978. we heard much of the last couple of days from some of the former players like kevin griefy and we talked to greg ballard the other night >> phil: that's right. wes unseld, too >> steve: yep. >> reporter: wizards playing the heat for the third time in the month of november. miami has won the first two games and you can see the averages there >> phil: low scoring games. something else that i really like from the team, nine players in that first half. every player has scored at least a point and they distributed the ball well and they have not lost anything on the defensive side. i think, you know, this is a good indication of what they had hoped for. no
i always thought he was from washington, d.c. >> steve: you consider him a native. he has been here for over 75 years of his life. he went to george washington universities and graduated there in 1945. then he went to work for his company's construction company for 12 years. made his fortune but gave so much of it back to the less fortunate. he was rewarded with a world championship, a team that you played for in 1978. we heard much of the last couple of days from some of the former...
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and the region bridging both the bullets to baltimore from washington d.c. and getting the bullets from chicago and taking them to battle. moving them to washington. getting an nhl franchise. bidding the capital centre. bigging the mystics here, building the verizon centre, which changed washington more than any one single factor. and his commitment to the community. he did so many things to so many -- for so many causes. he was a major, major player in this city for decades and decades. >> fair or unfair question, of the editor of the "the post" you got to get your audience with the different owners, how disability did he compare to the other occupiers? >> he was very tough and sensitive to criticism. the great story when ken delinger and -- criticized his save the caps campaign, abe was so hurt by that, he took a full panel ad out in the "washington post." we say when things are going advertising wise, unleash a columnist on abe and when he was criticized for the firing of michael jordan. he was very sensitive and at times he would avoid media contact or "
and the region bridging both the bullets to baltimore from washington d.c. and getting the bullets from chicago and taking them to battle. moving them to washington. getting an nhl franchise. bidding the capital centre. bigging the mystics here, building the verizon centre, which changed washington more than any one single factor. and his commitment to the community. he did so many things to so many -- for so many causes. he was a major, major player in this city for decades and decades....
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the issue of having to submit for my doctor to submit to washington, d.c. for them to okay it and i was running out of time. i went to ohio state university and had them do the transplant. >> uh-huh. >> caller: and medicare picked it up so i still owe the 20%, but my point is i think that maybe what we need to look at is working the way v.a. works, streamline things a little bit and do away with some of the wastes that we're having with this medicare, some waste, i forgot the numbers that are out there. even president obama admitted to, you know, there's i believe billions of dollars of waste annually. >> host: johnny, did you have out of-pocket expenses? >> caller: lots of out of pocket expenses. $21,000 so far. you know, i was asking the v.a. if they could pick it up and it was refused. >> host: thank you. we'll get a response. >> johnny, thank you for your service to our nation. we are grateful to that, when you were in the service. the v.a. takes care of 90% of your care until this. first of all, i would suggest you call my office in ohio and we'd be gl
the issue of having to submit for my doctor to submit to washington, d.c. for them to okay it and i was running out of time. i went to ohio state university and had them do the transplant. >> uh-huh. >> caller: and medicare picked it up so i still owe the 20%, but my point is i think that maybe what we need to look at is working the way v.a. works, streamline things a little bit and do away with some of the wastes that we're having with this medicare, some waste, i forgot the...
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durant, he's been unstoppable. 26 points for the d.c. native. and the wizards have not been able to get an answer for kevin durant tonight. gives his squad a 9-point lead with nine and a half to play in . >> steve: wasn't has turned it over 16 times, which has led to 18 points for oklahoma city. ask the thunder have outpaced the wizards with 22 fastbreak points in this game. a foul is called against durant. and that is his third permanent. >> phil: looked like mike miller slipped on some perspiration there and almost went down. >> steve: u.s. marines leaders of the game, 26 for durant, and he leads all scorers. lost his pass and turned it over. sefolosha, jamison the rebound. it will be a loose ball foul on jamison. number three on jamison. durant, long-range 3. 29 points for kevin durant on 3 of 18 shooting. and the thunder have their largest lead of the game. 19 points. so here is randy foye. it looks like caron butler will come in for randy foye. harden with a point, and he fouls. 14 point thunder lead. their to largest of the game. durant do
durant, he's been unstoppable. 26 points for the d.c. native. and the wizards have not been able to get an answer for kevin durant tonight. gives his squad a 9-point lead with nine and a half to play in . >> steve: wasn't has turned it over 16 times, which has led to 18 points for oklahoma city. ask the thunder have outpaced the wizards with 22 fastbreak points in this game. a foul is called against durant. and that is his third permanent. >> phil: looked like mike miller slipped on...